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From the album "Anaïs Mitchell" (2022)
Drop D tuning
[Intro]
|      Bm|       A|       G|     D/A|      Em|    D/F#|   G    A/E|       D|
[Verse 1]
 BmI wanna live in the Areal world
 GWake up with D/Areal birds singing
EmLoud enough to be D/F#really heard
By Gus in the A/Ereal Dworld
[Verse 2]
 BmI wanna lie in the Areal grass
GWatch the real clouds D/Arolling past the Empastures
The D/F#everlasting Gfeels of a Areal Dworld
[Instrumental]
|      Bm|       A|       G|     D/A|      Em|    D/F#|   G    A/E|       D|
[Verse 3]
 BmI wanna talk with my Amouth full
 GPass around a D/Avegetables with
EmReal folks at a real D/F#table
A Gmeal in the A/Ereal Dworld
[Verse 4]
 BmI wanna dance in your Areal grip
 GFeel your real hands D/Aon my hips
EmTaste real whiskey D/F#on your lips
When we Gkiss in the Areal Dworld
[Verse 5]
 BmI wanna cry on your Ashoulder
 GRеal feelings D/Aflowing over
 EmBlow my nose while you
 D/F#Rеally hold me Gclose in the A/Ereal Dworld
[Verse 6]
 BmI wanna live in the Areal world
 GWake up with D/Areal birds singing
EmLoud enough to be D/F#really heard
By Gus in the A/Ereal Dworld
[Outro]
|      Bm|       A|       G|     D/A|      Em|    D/F#|   G    A/E|       D|
|      Bm|       A|       G|     D/A|      Em|    D/F#|   G    A/E|       D|

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Real World

by Anaïs Mitchell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/A

D/F#

A/E

From the album "Anaïs Mitchell" (2022)

Drop D tuning

[Intro]

Bm A G D/A Em D/F# G A/E D

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[Verse 1]

Bm A

I wanna live in the real world

G D/A

Wake up with real birds singing

Em D/F#

Loud enough to be really heard

G A/E D

By us in the real world

[Verse 2]

Bm A

I wanna lie in the real grass

G D/A Em

Watch the real clouds rolling past the pastures

D/F# G A D

The everlasting feels of a real world

[Instrumental]

Bm A G D/A Em D/F# G A/E D

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[Verse 3]

Bm A

I wanna talk with my mouth full

G D/A

Pass around a vegetables with

Em D/F#

Real folks at a real table

G A/E D

A meal in the real world

[Verse 4]

Bm A

I wanna dance in your real grip

G D/A

Feel your real hands on my hips

Em D/F#

Taste real whiskey on your lips

G A D

When we kiss in the real world

[Verse 5]

Bm A

I wanna cry on your shoulder

G D/A

Rеal feelings flowing over

Blow my nose while you

D/F# G A/E D

Rеally hold me close in the real world

[Verse 6]

Bm A

I wanna live in the real world

G D/A

Wake up with real birds singing

Em D/F#

Loud enough to be really heard

G A/E D

By us in the real world

[Outro]

Bm A G D/A Em D/F# G A/E D

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Bm A G D/A Em D/F# G A/E D

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